Vic Sirjatavicius
His greatest year in table tennis was 1953, when he became the first player in Australia to beat Michael Sabados, who had held 78 national titles and 13 world titles.Thursday 13 May 2021
Sir Jack, the table tennis champion
He
was selected for Victorian interstate team and held no.2 Victorian state
ranking. He also played in a team,
Lithuania who in 1950 was 3rd place in the A grade and with
Krivickas was runner up for the Victorian doubles. In 1952 he won the Footscray Championships
and in 1953 was winner of City of Melbourne championships.
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